Country size comparison

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Iceland is about 224 times bigger than Palau.

Palau is approximately 459 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 22,340% larger than Palau. Meanwhile, the population of Palau is ~21,695 people (335,908 more people live in Iceland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Palau vs. Iceland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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